Dato' Subra Suppiah

Empowering Decisions through Data-Driven Insights

WP. Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

About

AI’m the CEO of Oxydata, where I lead our mission to help organizations unlock business value with Data, Analytics, and AI. Drawing on more than 20 years in enterprise technology and digital transformation, I work with leaders to turn data into a strategic asset—driving growth, efficiency, and better customer experiences. Before returning to Oxydata, I was Regional Vice President for Tableau at Salesforce, overseeing Malaysia, Vietnam, Pakistan, and broader Asia. In that role, I partnered with enterprises to modernize their data and analytics landscape and leverage Salesforce’s AI-powered platforms to deliver connected, insight-driven customer journeys. Earlier in my career, I served as Managing Director for VeriPark Asia Pacific, leading large-scale digital transformation in banking and insurance; Country General Manager at Teradata, driving scaleable big data growth with strategic enterprise clients across ASEAN; and in leadership roles at Avanade, managing enterprise-wide transformation on Microsoft technologies. I also founded KnowledgeBase Sdn Bhd and built it into a successful enterprise over more than a decade. I specialize in: * Data, Analytics & AI strategy * Enterprise digital transformation * Go-to-market and sales leadership * Building high-performing, growth-focused teams I’m passionate about helping organizations navigate complex change and use data and AI to create real, measurable impact.

Experience

  • Chief Executive Officer at Oxydata Software Sdn Bhd
    Aug 2025 - Present · 1 yr

    • Spearheaded the transformation of Oxydata into a leading Gen AI solution provider, focusing on enterprise training and consulting. • Collaborated with global partners to enhance service offerings in Microsoft Azure Gen AI solutions. • Developed strategic initiatives to position Oxydata at the forefront of the Gen AI industry.

  • Regional Vice President at Salesforce
    Jan 2024 - Jul 2025 · 1 yr 7 mos

    • Oversaw market strategies for Malaysia, Vietnam, Pakistan, and the Rest of Asia, driving growth and innovation for Tableau. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement Tableau Einstein, enhancing AI analytics capabilities in business workflows. • Fostered market expansion by leveraging Tableau's position as a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Analytics.

  • Managing Director at Oxydata Software Sdn Bhd
    May 2021 - Jan 2024 · 2 yrs 9 mos

    • Spearheaded the delivery of innovative technology solutions, enhancing Oxydata Software's reputation in the Malaysian tech industry. • Drove digital transformation initiatives for clients through expertise in Microsoft Azure DevOps and Data & Analytics. • Cultivated a high-performance culture, leading teams in Application Managed Services and .NET/Mobile Application development.

  • Board Member at Mediclink Systems M Sdn Bhd
    Jan 2020 - Jan 2024 · 4 yrs 1 mo

    • Contributed to the strategic direction of Mediclink, a leader in clinical healthcare solutions and Hospital Information Systems. • Supported the development of innovative products like ObsCentral and DeviceLink, enhancing healthcare delivery. • Promoted Electronic Health Record (EHR) adoption and improved clinical quality through Health Informatics Consulting.

  • Managing Director, Asia at VeriPark
    Feb 2017 - Apr 2021 · 4 yrs 3 mos

    VeriPark is a global leader in providing Microsoft digital solution for banking and insurance sectors . With offices in 15 countries, serving clients in 30+countries, 80+ clients globally and 700+ staff strength and recognized by Microsoft as the only Global FSI alliance partner. In my role as Managing Director, I was responsible for overseeing all aspects of VeriPark's sales & operations in Asia. My approach combined strategic leadership with a focus on innovation, customer satisfaction, and team development. I was committed to driving digital transformation in the banking and insurance sectors, ensuring that VeriPark remained at the forefront of technological advancements and market trends.